GST, National Debt and Budget 2027 Dominate Sixth Week of Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 – The government’s decision not to reintroduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST), efforts to reduce the national fiscal deficit and new government borrowing were among the main issues discussed during the sixth week of Parliament. The Dewan Rakyat also continued its examination of Budget 2027. Four more ministries secured approval […]
Malaysian Bar Has Right to Challenge Najib’s House Arrest Decision, Says Azalina
BANGI, Nov 12 – The Malaysian Bar has the right to challenge the decision allowing former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to serve the remainder of his prison sentence under house arrest, says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said. Azalina said the Bar could […]
Prisons Department Responsible for Najib’s House Arrest Security, Says IGP
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 – The Prisons Department is responsible for managing the security arrangements for former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak during his house arrest. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohd Khalid Ismail said the department oversees security at Najib’s residence in Langgak Duta, Kuala Lumpur. However, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) […]
Najib Must Pay RM50mil Fine Before House Arrest, Says AG
KUALA LUMPUR, November 4 – Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak must pay his outstanding RM50 million fine before he can serve the remainder of his prison sentence under house arrest. Attorney-General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar confirmed that Najib had yet to settle the fine, based on the latest information received by the […]